4-Fluoro-L-phenylalanine, 98+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
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4-Fluoro-L-phenylalanine, 98+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
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Catalog number L19934.03
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS1132-68-9
IUPAC Name2-amino-3-(4-fluorophenyl)propanoic acid
Molecular FormulaC9H10FNO2
InChI KeyXWHHYOYVRVGJJY-UHFFFAOYNA-N
SMILESNC(CC1=CC=C(F)C=C1)C(O)=O
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SpecificationsSpecification SheetSpecification Sheet
Appearance (Color)White to off-white to pale cream
FormCrystals or powder or crystalline powder
Assay (Non-aqueous acid-base Titration)≥97.0 to ≤103.0% (non-U.S. specification)
Assay from Suppliers CofA≥97.0% (U.S. specification)
Optical Rotation-24° ± 1.5° (c=1, water, non-U.S. specification)
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4-Fluoro-L-phenylalanine is a substrate for tyrosine hydroxylase (TH) that has been used to study the regulation of that enzyme.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
4-Fluoro-L-phenylalanine is a substrate for tyrosine hydroxylase (TH) that has been used to study the regulation of that enzyme.

Solubility
Soluble in water and 0.5M HCl (50 mg/ml).

Notes
Stable under recommended storage conditions. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

  1. R.Shiman; D.W.Gray; M.A.Hill. Regulation of rat liver phenylalanine hydroxylase. I. Kinetic properties of the enzyme's iron and enzyme reduction site. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 1994, 269,(40), 24637-24646.
  2. P.J.Hillas; P.F.Fitzpatrick. A mechanism for hydroxylation by tyrosine hydroxylase based on partitioning of substituted phenylalanines. Biochemistry (Washington). 1996, 35,(22), 6969-6975.